The Smarter Way to Invest in AI Without Taking Extreme Risk Retail investors already have AI exposure through index funds. Learn how to build a smarter AI investing strategy with stocks and ETFs MarketBeat · May 31
Once left in the dust, Surface could be on the forefront of "a new era of PC" Microsoft and NVIDIA dropped coordinated “new era of PC” teasers that hint at the N1X chip taking center stage at Computex and Build. Windows Central · May 31
Microsoft veteran recalls the last time Nvidia and Arm was the future of Windows — shares a video of ‘the first time Windows ran on Nvidia Tegra Arm’ from 2010 Microsoft veteran Steven Sinofsky is here to remind folks that excitement about a new PC era fueled by Nvidia and Arm culminated in the Surface RT 16 years ago. Tom’s Hardware · May 31
Microsoft techie says he pays 85% of shared expenses, internet weighs in on relationship finances A Microsoft employee's online post highlights financial stress in his relationship. He earns significantly more than his girlfriend. Disagreements over shared expenses, including a car repair, have surfaced. This situation has led to a widespread online discussion about managing finances in couples with income disparities. Users are offering diverse perspectives… The Economic Times · May 31
You can still run the original Nvidia Control Panel by grabbing it from the Microsoft Store today — app remains useful to adjust a handful of RTX Pro and Quadro features, and may be handy for troubleshooting The old Nvidia Control Panel is now a separate, optional download, but is it worth grabbing? Tom’s Hardware · May 31
Bill Gates once starred in a bizarre Doom promo to push Windows 95 back in 1993 — tech mogul wore a trench coat, wielded a shotgun, and shot a demon, saying 'Who do you want to execute today?' Bill Gates gives a possessed Doom heavy weapon dude both barrels in a rediscovered Windows 95 plus DirectX gaming presentation. Tom’s Hardware · May 31
'Insane bubble and bigger than 1999': Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu has a scary warning about the future of AI Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu warns of a potential market bubble driven by AI enthusiasm, citing high price-to-sales ratios for tech giants like Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft. He argues these valuations are disconnected from fundamentals, drawing parallels to the dot-com era and suggesting the current bubble could be even larger. The Economic Times · May 31
Microsoft to add automatic driver rollback to Windows 11 Microsoft is set to introduce a new Windows 11 feature called Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery (CIDR) that will automatically roll back problematic driver updates to a stable version via Windows Update, eliminating the need for users to manually uninstall faulty software or wait for hardware manufacturers to issue a patch. Bangkok Post · May 31
"They will ruin my life": Microsoft threatens to wield 'Digital Crimes Unit' over exploit disclosures — causing uproar in the cybersecurity community (UPDATE) Microsoft's approach to working with security researchers has long been controversial, but some of its recent language has alarmed some commentators. Windows Central · May 30
Trump Bought Up to $5M in Dell Stock Months Before the Pentagon Handed the Company a $9.7B Contract Trump's purchase of Dell stock before a major Pentagon contract award raises ethics concerns about potential conflicts of interest, highlighting the need for stricter ethics laws in government. International Business Times UK · May 30
AI Hyperscalers Are Taking on Debt, But the Broader Market Looks More Leveraged Despite ramping up debt to fund massive AI investments, hyperscalers still carry lower net leverage than the broader S&P 500. Barchart · May 30
Dropbox Gets A New CEO. The Payoff for DBX Stock Could Take a Long Time. Ashraf Alkarmi will become the new CEO of Dropbox, succeeding co-founder Drew Houston. Barchart · May 30
Meet EuroOffice, Europe’s bold alternative to Microsoft 365 promising sovereignty and control EuroOffice is Europe’s bold new alternative to Microsoft 365, promising sovereignty and control over productivity tools. Windows Central · May 30
Is the AI Bet Starting to Crack? Big Tech's AI Gamble Shows Negative Returns Despite Surge in Spending Major US tech firms face negative returns on AI investments by 2030, with only Amazon showing positive outcomes. International Business Times UK · May 30
Space · May 30 From 'Tetris' to 'StarCraft 2' — 5 times astronauts took video games into space How would you like to play a game ... in spaaaaaaccccceeeeeee!!!!
Fortune · May 30 Nvidia CFO Colette Kress: 'AI is no longer a nice-to-have' The tech giant sees $3 trillion to $4 trillion in global AI infrastructure spending by the end of the decade.
Fortune · May 30 The AI economy could crash on mounting chip costs — and those token costs won't help Soaring GPU prices, debt-funded chip deals and an agentic token explosion — the cost of the hardware and compute powering AI could be what breaks it.
MarketBeat · May 30 MarketBeat Week in Review – 05/25 - 05/29 Stocks made a strong rally with tech stocks leading the way; investors also eyed a potential extension to the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran
The Economic Times · May 30 What is US stock market prediction for Monday? Wall street ends at record highs as AI stocks and Dell lead market rally What is US stock market prediction for Monday? US stock market prediction for Monday remains linked to momentum from Wall Street's latest record close. Major indexes ended Friday, the week, and the month with gains. Technology stocks led the rally after Dell raised its forecast. Investors also watched developments related…
Bangkok Post · May 30 Microsoft to let users reassign Copilot key after backlash Windows 11 users will soon be able to remap the dedicated Copilot key on newer laptops, restoring lost functionality such as the Right Ctrl and Context Menu keys, Microsoft announced this week.
The Economic Times · May 30 AI costs spiral as firms lose spending control Companies are facing massive AI bills, with one firm reportedly spending $500 million in a month on Claude AI due to unchecked usage. Several global firms are now cutting back on AI spending, changing pricing, or rehiring engineers to manage ballooning costs, as AI currently costs more than it saves.
Windows Central · May 29 One of Fallout 4's best and biggest new mods just came to Xbox thanks to Bethesda's storage increase update — it's basically a whole new DLC expansion Bethesda's Fallout 4 mod storage increase update on Xbox has allowed one of the RPG's best and biggest new mods to release on Microsoft's consoles.
Windows Central · May 29 "Its developers need justice": Former Halo art director pushes for investigation into Halo Studios allegations using Microsoft's Xbox Player Voice forum Former Halo art director Glenn Israel is using the new Xbox Player Voice forum to push for an investigation into his allegations against Halo Studios.
International Business Times UK · May 29 Donald Trump Allegedly Purchased Millions in Dell Stock Just Weeks Before It Was Awarded $9.7B Pentagon Contract Donald Trump's portfolio bought at least 1 million dollars in Dell stock weeks before the firm secured a 9.7 billion dollar Pentagon contract, prompting ethics watchdogs to warn of glaring conflicts of interest.
International Business Times · May 29 AI Costs Are Forcing Big Companies to Put Limits on Workers: Report Some of the country's biggest companies are beginning to ration access to AI for employers, track their usage more aggressively, and steer tem toward cheaper tools as costs rise faster than expected.